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Lindsey OberhelmanJul 13, 20238 minDr. Marcia Rieke: Peering through the CosmosThe camera that’s on the JWST lets us see our universe more clearly than ever before, and it was developed by Dr. Marcia Rieke
Madelyn LeembruggenMar 23, 20238 minDr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein: Axion ChaserTheoretical solutions to the very real dark matter problem.
Madelyn LeembruggenFeb 18, 20221 minSearching for Other Planets Like OursJoin the search for other planets like ours using this set of activities from NASA.
Madelyn LeembruggenFeb 18, 20221 minMeasure the Speed of LightUsing this activity guide from NASA, you can measure the speed of light in your own kitchen using a microwave oven and a grownup's help.
Madelyn LeembruggenFeb 18, 20221 minAstrobiology"What does life need?" and "Where can life be living?" With the help of a grown up or a group of friends, use this guide from NASA to answer
Caroline MartinAug 30, 20214 minAnnie Jump Cannon: Ordering the StarsPatterns can be discovered, behind the chaos and noise.
Madelyn LeembruggenAug 30, 20211 minBuild A SpectrometerDr. Vera Rubin and her collaborator, Dr. Kent Ford, used a device called a spectrometer. The spectrometer allowed them to measure how...
Madelyn LeembruggenAug 30, 20211 minObservational AstronomyHumans have watched the stars for as long as they've been on Earth. Before cameras existed, astronomers drew sketches of the objects they...